The passengers had to be ferried out two at a time in a motorized rescue craft, rescue officials said ...

Toward the end of World War II, Rose Rachel Milestein passed a Civil Service test for the position of police matron. After she was hired, the position was reclassified as policewoman.

Though Americans demand their almost-instant Amazon deliveries, they don't want big rigs parked anywhere near their homes.

In 1958, an 18-year-old Bruce Froemming hopped off a Greyhound bus from Milwaukee and found himself at a minor-league park in ...

Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that ...

Bernard LaFayette, the advance man who did the risky groundwork for the voter registration campaign in Selma, Alabama, that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act of 1965, has died.

Alabama lawmakers have approved a bill allowing certain public retirees to return to work in school transportation and public safety roles without losing retirement benefits.

After more than five decades on the road, Jimmy Johnson, a beloved school bus driver in McGregor, Minn., is stepping into ...